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SANAA, Sept. 30 (YPA) - Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah was named emir by the country’s cabinet to succeed his brother Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah who died on Tuesday. The cabinet announcement was read out on state…

SANAA, Sept. 30 (YPA) - The first debate between US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden began in the early hours of Wednesday morning (on Tuesday US time). The first 90-minute debate discussed six topics, each with 15…

SANAA, Sept. 30 (YPA) - North Korea's Ambassador to the United Nations Kim Song told the General Assembly on Tuesday that the situation of the Coronavirus in his country is now "under safe and stable control." He added, "Thanks to the wise…

SANAA, Sept. 30 (YPA) - Iraqi police arrested on Wednesday nine takfiris belonging to "ISIS" in Sulaymaniyah district in the northeast of the country. Alsumaria News quoted the spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Major…

SANAA, Sept. 30 (YPA) - The members of the UN Security Council expressed their deep concern over the large-scale military operations in the Karabakh region, and called on Azerbaijan and Armenia to immediately cease fire and return to…

SANAA, Sept. 29 (YPA) - Hezbollah Secretary General, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah offered his condolences on Tuesday to Kuwait after the death of its ruling Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah. "The Lebanese people neither forget the role of the…

SANAA, Sept. 29 (YPA) - Tens of thousands of people affected by this year's massive floods in Sudan are in desperate need of humanitarian support. The UN estimated that at least 800,000 people have been affected with over 100 people killed.…

KUWAIT, Sep. 29 (YPA) - Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, had died at the age of 91, an official statement read out on state television on Tuesday. The late Sheikh Sabah had ruled the State of Kuwait since 2006 and steered its…

KUWAIT, Sep. 29 (YPA) - Kuwaiti television cut its regular programs on Tuesday to broadcast verses from the Qur’an, in a sign that usually indicates the death of a prominent figure from the ruling family. The Kuwaiti television did not make…

SANAA, Sept. 29 (YPA) - Afghan authorities announced on Tuesday that a number of people were killed and injured after a mine exploded in Daikundi state, in the center of the country. A spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry, Tariq…